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Breaking Travel News interview: Minaz Manji, chief executive, Twiga Tours
Twiga Tours has been honoured with Africa’s Responsible Tourism Award at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Minaz Manji, chief executive of the company, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe.
Breaking Travel News interview: Mine Tan Balto, general manager, Somerset Maslak Istanbul
Somerset Maslak Istanbul has been honoured with the title of Turkey’s Leading Serviced Apartments at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Mine Tan Balto, general manager of the property, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
Breaking Travel News interview: Chris Thompson, chief executive, Brand USA
As the United States reopens international borders to vaccinated travellers, Chris Thompson, chief executive of Brand USA, here tells Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, what the move means for the North American travel sector
BTN interview: George Gaitanos, chief operating and scientific officer, Chenot Palace
Chenot Advanced Detox Programme at Chenot Palace Weggis has been honoured with the title of World’s Best Detox Programme at the World Spa Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Dr George Gaitanos, chief operating and scientific officer at the property, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
Breaking Travel News interview: Wendy Booth, owner, Seabreeze Resort Samoa
Seabreeze Resort Samoa has been honoured with the title of Oceania’s Most Romantic Resort at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Wendy Booth, owner of the property, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
BTN interview: Hany Ahmed, general manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Business Bay
DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Business Bay has been honoured with the title of United Arab Emirates’ Leading City Hotel at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Hany Ahmed, general manager of the property, to find out how it feels to have been honoured by voters from around the globe
Breaking Travel News interview: Mariyam Mohamed Faiz, sales manager, Get Into Maldives Travels
Get Into Maldives Travels has been honoured with the title of Indian Ocean’s Leading Luxury Tour Operator at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Mariyam Mohamed Faiz, sales manager with the company, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
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Breaking Travel News interview: Alexa Paolella, public relations manager, American Cruise Lines
American Cruise Lines has been honoured with the title of North America’s Leading River Cruise Company at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Alexa Paolella, public relations manager with the company, to find out how it feels to have been honoured by voters from around the globe
Ways to pass the time while traveling
Whenever you hear stories from people’s travels, it always seems like it is nonstop action and adventure. While there certainly will be plenty of fun, you’ll also find that there will be a lot of time with little to do. Waiting for transportation, on long train journeys, and sitting around at the hostel are just a few times when there won’t be much to get too excited about.
Breaking Travel News interview: Eduardo Jesus, president, Madeira Tourism Board
Madeira Tourism Board has been honoured with the title of Europe’s Leading Island Destination at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Madeira Promotion Bureau president and regional secretary of tourism and culture, Eduardo Jesus, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
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Breaking Travel News interview: Angel Nunez, sales manager, GreenGo Travel
GreenGo Travel has been honoured with the title of Ecuador’s Leading Travel Agency at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to sales manager, Angel Nunez, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
Hotelmize: The winner of the front runners 2021 - Travel tech competition & summit in WTM London
Travel tech is advancing rapidly, unlocking new opportunities to all players in the travel industry. WTM has always been well known for being a reference for innovation, bringing the latest technology available to the tourism industry, a show that highlights all emerging solutions in the sector.